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Hamilton Virtual School
About Hamilton Virtual School
Hamilton Virtual School is a multi-level school of tight-knit scale in HOLLAND, Michigan, one of the schools within Hamilton Community Schools, educateing 172 students in grades K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 39% below the state mean of about 281.
Hamilton Community Schools runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 2,567 students. Hamilton Virtual School is one of those campuses.
On demographics, Hamilton Virtual School lists that nearly all students (81%) are White; the rest looks like 10% Hispanic, 8% multiracial.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.2:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.3:1, putting Hamilton Virtual School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 38% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
Across the wider county, Allegan County reports that median household income runs about $83,283, roughly 27% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Allegan County's 55 public schools (combined enrollment of about 17,174 students), Hamilton Virtual School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Sandyview Elementary School, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 7 other public schools cluster around Hamilton Virtual School.
Geographically, the school is in a low-density area. Instruction is delivered virtually rather than at a physical campus, and enrollment crosses district lines.
On the community side, the feed for Hamilton Virtual School typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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